(CNN) Planeloads of Americans fleeing the fast-moving coronavirus outbreak in China are arriving at military bases across the United States this week on what could be the final chartered flights. 350 passengers taken to two basesEvacuations of Americans from Wuhan started last month after one flight landed at a base in California with nearly 200 Americans aboard. About 1,000 Americans live in Wuhan, and priority on chartered flights was given to US citizens at a higher risk of contracting coronavirus if they stay in the city, the State Department has said. Passengers placed on quarantineThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is placing passengers arriving from Wuhan under a 14-day quarantine. Passengers aboard the first chartered flight on January 29 included diplomats and their families.

Source: CNN February 06, 2020 07:30 UTC